2013 Melbourne Cup Field

The 2013 Melbourne Cup field will be announced on Saturday November 2nd, 2013. The Melbourne Cup final acceptances and barrier draw are announced live after the conclusion of Derby Day at Flemington. A maximum of 24 runners can make up the the Melbourne Cup 2013 field.

Fiorente is the current favourite for the Melbourne Cup 2013. Photo: Race Horse Photos Australia

The makeup of the Melbourne Cup field for 2013 will become more evident when nominations are taken in early September.

You don’t have to wait for the final field to bet on the Melbourne Cup, with a number of quality horses already set to target this year’s race. Bookmakers around Australia, including bookmaker.com.au, already have Melbourne Cup betting markets open.

2013 Melbourne Final Field & Barrier Draw

The 2013 Melbourne Cup final field, barrier draw and jockeys will be revealed on Saturday 2 November 2013, Victoria Derby Day.

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Horse

Trainer

Jockey

Barrier

Weight

Hcp. Rating

1

DUNADEN (FR)

Mikel Delzangles

Jamie Spencer

1

58.5kg

118

2

GREEN MOON (IRE)

Robert Hickmott

Brett Prebble

10

57.5kg

116

3

RED CADEAUX (GB)

Ed Dunlop

Gerald Mosse

23

56.5kg

114

4

SEA MOON (GB)

Robert Hickmott

Steve Arnold

7

56.5kg

114

5

BROWN PANTHER (GB)

Tom Dascombe

Richard Kingscote

6

55kg

112

6

FIORENTE (IRE)

Gai Waterhouse

Damien Oliver

5

55kg

113

7

FORETELLER (GB)

Chris Waller

Craig Newitt

15

55kg

112

8

DANDINO (GB)

Marco Botti

Ryan Moore

4

54.5kg

112

9

ETHIOPIA

Pat Carey

Ryhs McLeod

14

54.5kg

109

10

FAWKNER

Robert Hickmott

Nick Hall

8

54.5kg (inc 1.5kg penalty)

112

11

MOURAYAN (IRE)

Robert Hickmott

Breton Avdulla

19

54.5kg

110

12

SEVILLE (GER)

Robert Hickmott

Hugh Bowman

9

54.5kg (inc 1.0kg penalty)

110

13

SUPER COOL

Mark Kavanagh

Corey Brown

13

54.5kg

113

14

MASKED MARVEL (GB)

Robert Hickmott

Michael Rodd

2

54kg

108

15

MOUNT ATHOS (IRE)

Luca Cumani

Craig Williams

22

54kg

109

16

ROYAL EMPIRE (IRE)

Saeed Bin Suroor

Kerrin McEvoy

11

54kg

109

17

VOLEUSE DE COEURS (IRE)

Michael Moroney

James McDonald

21

54kg

113

18

HAWKSPUR

Chris Waller

Jim Cassidy

18

53.5kg

110

19

SIMENON (IRE)

William Mullins

Richard Hughes

8

53.5kg

107

20

IBICENCO (GER)

Peter G Moody

Luke Nolen

17

53kg (inc 1.0kg penatly)

107

21

VEREMA (FR)

Alain de Royer Dupre

Christophe Lemaire

3

53kg

110

22

DEAR DEMI

Clarry Conners

Chris Munce

16

51kg

108

23

TRES BLUE (IRE)

Gai Waterhouse

Tommy Berry

20

51kg

110

24

RUSCELLO (IRE)

Ed Walker

Chad Schofield

24

50kg

80

2013 Melbourne Second Acceptances

Melbourne Cup second declarations will be finalised on Monday 28 October 2013.

Note all odds are ante-post. Correct at time of publication and subject to change.

2013 Melbourne First Acceptances

The Melbourne Cup 2013 first declarations have been announced on Tuesday 8 October 2013. A total of 72 horses are still in the running to make the 2013 Melbourne Cup field including former winners Dunaden and Green Moon and favourites Fiorente and Puissance De Lune – read more about the Melbourne Cup First Acceptances for 2013.

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